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Water vapor imagery in an extremely dry airmass – 31 October 2019

Posted on October 31, 2019 by dbikos

On 31 October 2019 a very dry airmass existed over the southwest US.  To illustrate the dry airmass, consider the sounding from Albuquerque, NM with a precipitable water amount of 0.05″ (1.27 mm): The synoptic scale pattern was characterized by … Continue reading →

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